All stories about Technology on BoardProspectshttp://news.boardprospects.com/topic/profile/technology/All stories about Technology on BoardProspectsen-usTue, 14 Aug 2018 15:56:56 -0400Graham Rapierg_rapierBusiness InsiderMeet the 3 Tesla Board Members Set to Decide on Elon Musk's Go-Private Planhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3216332/meet-the-3-tesla-board-members-set-to-decide-on-el/Tesla's board of directors has formed a special committee to examine CEO Elon Musk's preference to take the company private, according to a statement on the electric-car maker's website. Three independent board members — Brad Buss, Robyn Denholm, and Linda Johnson Rice — will sit on the special committee. While Musk has not yet presented a formal proposal to take Tesla private, he will need the committee's approval before such a move can occur...Tue, 14 Aug 2018 15:56:56 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3216332/meet-the-3-tesla-board-members-set-to-decide-on-el/BoardNews
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<li>Tesla's board of directors has formed a special committee to examine CEO&nbsp;Elon Musk's preference to take the company private, according to a statement on&nbsp;the electric-car maker's website.</li>
<li>Three independent board members &mdash; Brad Buss, Robyn Denholm, and Linda Johnson Rice &mdash; will sit on the special committee.</li>
<li>While Musk has not yet presented a formal proposal to take&nbsp;Tesla&nbsp;private, he will need the committee's approval before such a move can occur...</li>
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Sara SalinasCNBC.comTesla's board forms a Special Committee to Evaluate Going Privatehttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3216100/tesla-s-board-forms-a-special-committee-to-evaluat/Musk publicly floated the possibility of a buyout last week, and the company has been offering updates and added context in the days since...Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:32:55 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3216100/tesla-s-board-forms-a-special-committee-to-evaluat/BoardNews
<p>Musk publicly floated the possibility of a buyout last week, and the company has been offering updates and added context in the days since...</p>
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Max A. CherneyMarketWatchSnap's First 'Shareholder Meeting' Disappeared Almost as Soon as it Beganhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3199147/snaps-first-shareholder-meeting-disappeared-almost/There's a three-minute joke about Snap Inc. that Chief Executive Evan Spiegel wants you to hear. It goes like this: Annual shareholder meeting. The first such event for Snapchat's parent company lasted less than three minutes from beginning to end, and consisted entirely of a company lawyer reading a script on a recording...Sun, 05 Aug 2018 15:52:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3199147/snaps-first-shareholder-meeting-disappeared-almost/BoardNews
<p>There&rsquo;s a three-minute joke about Snap Inc. that Chief Executive Evan Spiegel wants you to hear. It goes like this: Annual shareholder meeting. The first such event for Snapchat&rsquo;s parent company lasted less than three minutes from beginning to end, and consisted entirely of a company lawyer reading a script on a recording...</p>
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Digital JournalLoopio Adds Former Salesforce Executive Jenny Cheng to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3193541/loopio-adds-former-salesforce-executive-jenny-chen/TORONTO, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loopio, the leading RFP response software, announced today that Jenny Cheng, former ...Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3193541/loopio-adds-former-salesforce-executive-jenny-chen/BoardMoves
<p>TORONTO, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loopio, the leading RFP response software, announced today that Jenny Cheng, former&nbsp;...</p>
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news.morningstar.comNovra Technologies Announces Appointment to the Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3191798/novra-technologies-announces-appointment-to-the-bo/WINNIPEG Novra Technologies Inc. ("Novra" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NVI) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. George (Brian) Eckhardt to the Board of Directors....Wed, 01 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3191798/novra-technologies-announces-appointment-to-the-bo/BoardMoves
<p>WINNIPEG Novra Technologies Inc. ("Novra" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NVI) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. George (Brian) Eckhardt to the Board of Directors....</p>
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news.morningstar.comAlphaPoint Technology Announces Today the Appointment of Katya Fisher, Esq., to Company's Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3191827/alphapoint-technology-announces-today-the-appointm/AlphaPoint Technology Announces Today the Appointment of Katya Fisher, Esq., to Company's Board of Directors AlphaPoint Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: APPO ) ("AlphaPoint"), a technology holding and enterprise blockchain software application development company, is pleased to announce today the appointment of Katya Fisher, Esq., as a new member of AlphaPoint's Board of Directors...Wed, 01 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3191827/alphapoint-technology-announces-today-the-appointm/BoardMoves
<p>AlphaPoint Technology Announces Today the Appointment of Katya Fisher, Esq., to Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors AlphaPoint Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: APPO ) (&ldquo;AlphaPoint&rdquo;), a technology holding and enterprise blockchain software application development company, is pleased to announce today the appointment of Katya Fisher, Esq., as a new member of AlphaPoint&rsquo;s Board of Directors...</p>
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4-traders : one website, all marketsProvident Financial: Patrick Snowball to join Provident Financial plc Board as Chairmanhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3188767/provident-financial-patrick-snowball-to-join-provi/The Board of Provident Financial plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Snowball, as Chairman and non-executive director. He will join the Board as Chairman on 21st September 2018. Stuart Sinclair, Interim Chairman, will retire from the Board when Patrick becomes Chairman. Patrick is an experienced Chairman, Non-Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, following a distinguished career in the insurance and retail banking...Tue, 31 Jul 2018 04:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3188767/provident-financial-patrick-snowball-to-join-provi/BoardMoves
<p>The Board of Provident Financial plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Snowball, as Chairman and non-executive director. He will join the Board as Chairman on 21st September 2018. Stuart Sinclair, Interim Chairman, will retire from the Board when Patrick becomes Chairman. Patrick is an experienced Chairman, Non-Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, following a distinguished career in the insurance and retail banking...</p>
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BLOOMBERG NEWSBNN BloombergIntel Has a Shot at Boosting Diversity -- in the CEO's Office -http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3179189/intel-has-a-shot-at-boosting-diversity-in-the-ceos/(Bloomberg) -- Former Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Krzanich used to say his push to make the chipmaker's workforce less male-dominated was motivated by a desire to build a better technology industry for his daughters to work in someday. His power to directly expand opportunities for women at Intel ended when he was forced to resign in June over an extramarital workplace relationship...Wed, 25 Jul 2018 10:37:57 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3179189/intel-has-a-shot-at-boosting-diversity-in-the-ceos/BoardNews
<p>(Bloomberg) -- Former Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Krzanich used to say his push to make the chipmaker&rsquo;s workforce less male-dominated was motivated by a desire to build a better technology industry for his daughters to work in someday. His power to directly expand opportunities for women at Intel ended when he was forced to resign in June over an extramarital workplace relationship...</p>
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4-traders : one website, all marketsPPG Appoints Anne M. Foulkes as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretaryhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3173770/ppg-appoints-anne-m-foulkes-as-senior-vice-preside/PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Anne M. Foulkes, currently vice president, associate general counsel and secretary, as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective Aug. 1. She will immediately join the company's operating and executive committees, reporting to PPG chairman and CEO, Michael H. McGarry...Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:23:01 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3173770/ppg-appoints-anne-m-foulkes-as-senior-vice-preside/BoardNews
<p>PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Anne M. Foulkes, currently vice president, associate general counsel and secretary, as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective Aug. 1. She will immediately join the company&rsquo;s operating and executive committees, reporting to PPG chairman and CEO, Michael H. McGarry...</p>
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StreetInsider.comF5 Networks (FFIV) Names Michel Combes to Boardhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3171050/f5-networks-ffiv-names-michel-combes-to-board/F5 Networks (FFIV) Names Michel Combes to Board ... participation as a member of the Business Advisory Group for McLaren Technology Group...Fri, 20 Jul 2018 18:37:30 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3171050/f5-networks-ffiv-names-michel-combes-to-board/BoardMoves
<p>F5 Networks (FFIV) Names Michel Combes to Board ... participation as a member of the Business Advisory Group for McLaren Technology Group...</p>
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PDF Solutions, Inc.GlobeNewswireDr. Gerald Z. Yin Joins PDF Solutions Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3167282/dr-gerald-z-yin-joins-pdf-solutions-board-of-direc/(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDF Solutions, Inc. ("PDF Solutions" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: PDFS ), the leading provider of process-design integration technologies to enhance integrated circuit (IC) manufacturability, today announced that Dr. Gerald (Zhiyao) Yin joined the Company's Board of Directors effective at the Company's annual meeting of stockholders on May 29, 2018. Dr. Yin was immediately appointed as a member of the Audit and Corporate Governance, the Compensation, and the Nominating Committees of the ...Tue, 17 Jul 2018 15:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3167282/dr-gerald-z-yin-joins-pdf-solutions-board-of-direc/BoardMoves
<p>(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDF Solutions, Inc. (&ldquo;PDF Solutions&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) (NASDAQ: PDFS ), the leading provider of process-design integration technologies to enhance integrated circuit (IC) manufacturability, today announced that Dr. Gerald (Zhiyao) Yin joined the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors effective at the Company&rsquo;s annual meeting of stockholders on May 29, 2018. Dr. Yin was immediately appointed as a member of the Audit and Corporate Governance, the Compensation, and the Nominating Committees of the ...</p>
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businesswire.comDataStax Appoints Bethany Mayer to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3154284/datastax-appoints-bethany-mayer-to-board-of-direct/"I am excited to join the board of directors of DataStax at this time of strong growth and big opportunity--and I'm particularly enthusiastic to work with my ...Thu, 12 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3154284/datastax-appoints-bethany-mayer-to-board-of-direct/BoardMoves
<p>&ldquo;I am excited to join the board of directors of DataStax at this time of strong growth and big opportunity--and I'm particularly enthusiastic to work with my&nbsp;...</p>
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Brian Bernard, CFA, CPAmorningstar.comCan a Power-Less Johnson Controls Unlock Shareholder Value?http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3152456/can-a-power-less-johnson-controls-unlock-sharehold/Johnson Controls (JCI) announced in March that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its power solutions business. Power solutions is the leading global manufacturer of automotive lead-acid batteries, having shipped approximately 154 million of them in 2017...Wed, 11 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3152456/can-a-power-less-johnson-controls-unlock-sharehold/BoardBlogs
<p>Johnson Controls (JCI) announced in March that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its power solutions business. Power solutions is the leading global manufacturer of automotive lead-acid batteries, having shipped approximately 154 million of them in 2017...</p>
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businesswire.comPitney Bowes Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3151556/pitney-bowes-appoints-two-new-members-to-its-board/STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ...Tue, 10 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3151556/pitney-bowes-appoints-two-new-members-to-its-board/BoardMoves
<p>STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of&nbsp;...</p>
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businesswire.comDarrell Cavens Joins Tapestry Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3150938/darrell-cavens-joins-tapestry-board-of-directors/NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE:TPR), a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, ...Tue, 10 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3150938/darrell-cavens-joins-tapestry-board-of-directors/BoardMoves
<p>NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE:TPR), a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands,&nbsp;...</p>
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CNBC.comBreaking News: TiVo CEO Resigns for 'Personal' Reasonhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3142007/breaking-news-tivo-ceo-resigns-for-personal-reason/TiVo CEO Enrique Rodriguez is out, effective immediately, and will become Chief Technology Officer at Liberty Global in Europe, the company said Thursday. Rodriguez will also resign as a member of TiVo's board. Board member Raghu Rau will step in as interim president and CEO. The board has already begun the search for a permanent replacement...Thu, 05 Jul 2018 09:41:14 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3142007/breaking-news-tivo-ceo-resigns-for-personal-reason/BoardNews
<p>TiVo CEO Enrique Rodriguez is out, effective immediately, and will become Chief Technology Officer at Liberty Global in Europe, the company said Thursday.</p>
<p>Rodriguez will also resign as a member of TiVo's board. Board member Raghu Rau will step in as interim president and CEO. The board has already begun the search for a permanent replacement...</p>
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businesswire.comAg-West Bio Welcomes New Members to the Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3140006/ag-west-bio-welcomes-new-members-to-the-board-of-d/SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ag-West Bio is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the board of ...Tue, 03 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3140006/ag-west-bio-welcomes-new-members-to-the-board-of-d/BoardMoves
<p>SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ag-West Bio is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the board of ...</p>
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businesswire.comKnut Sandven, Recognized Technology Entrepreneur, Joins Sonitor® Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3139758/knut-sandven-recognized-technology-entrepreneur-jo/OSLO, Norway & STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonitor Technologies, the global leader in indoor, ultrasound-based positioning ...Tue, 03 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3139758/knut-sandven-recognized-technology-entrepreneur-jo/BoardMoves
<p>OSLO, Norway &amp; STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonitor Technologies, the global leader in indoor, ultrasound-based positioning&nbsp;...</p>
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TechNewsWorldIntel's 'CEO Problem' Is Its Boardhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3138153/intel-s-ceo-problem-is-its-board/Tech companies have been going through a lot of CEOs of late. Prior to its split, HP had a revolving door for CEOs with mistake after mistake...Mon, 02 Jul 2018 14:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3138153/intel-s-ceo-problem-is-its-board/BoardBlogs
<p>Tech companies have been going through a lot of CEOs of late. Prior to its split, HP had a revolving door for CEOs with mistake after mistake...</p>
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SmartBriefSenators Want SEC to Look Into Stock Buybackshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3137772/senators-want-sec-to-look-into-stock-buybacks/Senators want SEC to look into stock buybacks 7/2/2018 Twenty-one Democratic senators have written to the Securities and Exchange Commission asking it to review rules governing stock buybacks. The letter said the "significant changes in executive compensation practices, shareholder activism and investing technology" that have happened since the rules were revised in 2003 necessitate attention...Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:23:13 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3137772/senators-want-sec-to-look-into-stock-buybacks/BoardNews
<p>Senators want SEC to look into stock buybacks 7/2/2018 Twenty-one Democratic senators have written to the Securities and Exchange Commission asking it to review rules governing stock buybacks. The letter said the "significant changes in executive compensation practices, shareholder activism and investing technology" that have happened since the rules were revised in 2003 necessitate attention...</p>
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4-traders : one website, all marketsiRobot Names Dr. Ruey-Bin Kao to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3126087/irobot-names-dr-ruey-bin-kao-to-board-of-directors/PRNewswire / -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT), a leader in consumer robots, today announced the addition of Ruey-Bin Kao , former chief executive officer, Greater China at Telstra Corporation Ltd., to its board of directors. Kao has more than 30 years of expertise in technology, telecommunication, corporate governance, and consumer business...Tue, 26 Jun 2018 13:38:07 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3126087/irobot-names-dr-ruey-bin-kao-to-board-of-directors/BoardMoves
<p>PRNewswire / -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT), a leader in consumer robots, today announced the addition of Ruey-Bin Kao , former chief executive officer, Greater China at Telstra Corporation Ltd., to its board of directors. Kao has more than 30 years of expertise in technology, telecommunication, corporate governance, and consumer business...</p>
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Nathan McAlone (nmcalone@businessinsider.com)nmcaloneBusiness InsiderMoviePass Has Deep Ties to an Indian Company that's been Accused of Defrauding Creditors and Got Kicked off 2 Stock Exchangeshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3125659/moviepass-has-deep-ties-to-an-indian-company-that-/The long-term viability of MoviePass and its parent company, Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY), has been thrown into question as its monthly losses have risen to $45 million. HMNY's leadership has also made "confusing" statements about its financial situation...Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:01:46 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3125659/moviepass-has-deep-ties-to-an-indian-company-that-/BoardNews
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<li>The long-term viability of MoviePass and its parent company, Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY), has been thrown into question as its monthly losses have risen to $45 million. HMNY's leadership has also made "confusing" statements about its financial situation...</li>
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boardprospects.comYou Don't Need to Go It Alone. ﻿How to Build an Advisory Boardhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3116881/you-dont-need-to-go-it-alone-how-to-build-an-advis/BoardProspects is pleased to bring you this informative article on advisory boards written by BoardProspects Member, and well-known executive recruiter, Patricia Lenkov. The information contained in Patricia's article is important for any of our Members seeking to create (or join) an advisory board: You may have the greatest idea in the world. Maybe it is a product or service or even a new technology. You decide to become an entrepreneur and begin to build a business. Perhaps this business is very successful, or even moderately so. Great news, you clearly know what to do and should continue as such…right? Actually, ...Fri, 22 Jun 2018 09:54:01 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3116881/you-dont-need-to-go-it-alone-how-to-build-an-advis/BoardBlogs
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<p><em>BoardProspects is pleased to bring you this informative article on advisory boards written by BoardProspects Member, and well-known executive recruiter,&nbsp;<a href="http://agilityexecutivesearch.com/" target="_blank">Patricia&nbsp;<span class="gmail-il">Lenkov</span></a>.&nbsp; The information contained in Patricia's article is important for any of our Members seeking to create (or join) an advisory board:</em></p>
<span>You may have the greatest idea in the world. Maybe it is a&nbsp;</span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001yBKzFDRhwmyddfLfYcjMiC_3F80aKGm774zX1WcqvMB4bEjanq7ZpA1sOAX7rMTLq0tB8MpaXj_mPJxfJNekETZahxbmbG5j-BMpFi2tzO3kD4h4nE5W21vvES4HO5kw1QaiOzDBofHj_q-NTX8z459sOg559TSYNc16c-AweiOdZfPVboPv3NHprH_DTxZBGHJFkImA43MOSkoRNsTttgOBnR5nguuQM-0ByggE9lN3CLvmMZH0G4RAKUV7Cb-rGTrsknSTPAs=&amp;c=ZY3ZmRD5RVrI9zw-CvDou-XQLf9DhqwyWWQwg5oUTgbav_rxHIvk-w==&amp;ch=4EMn8IQw9z2eXkbBXLyoy7dIAb6EWAZzee99sVIJkN0sk9W6qesExg==" target="_blank">product</a><span>&nbsp;or service or even a new technology. You decide to become an&nbsp;</span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001yBKzFDRhwmyddfLfYcjMiC_3F80aKGm774zX1WcqvMB4bEjanq7ZpA1sOAX7rMTLd4XH4VB_mQwVv_Z4R9G5Hn7vbV03ZJHsBxRHETnz7Dz_Asn-u2_C-3vSdjxnyYbu9CJ-sV1Nv-IRYDJ5FjjtJeXw4XMawV_rDk02kkqbqDmhhTk_mJNRZg==&amp;c=ZY3ZmRD5RVrI9zw-CvDou-XQLf9DhqwyWWQwg5oUTgbav_rxHIvk-w==&amp;ch=4EMn8IQw9z2eXkbBXLyoy7dIAb6EWAZzee99sVIJkN0sk9W6qesExg==" target="_blank">entrepreneur</a><span>&nbsp;and begin to build a business. Perhaps this business is very successful, or even moderately so. Great news, you clearly know what to do and should continue as such ...</span></div>
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Yahoo FinanceMellanox, Starboard Select Directors to Join Boardhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3111773/mellanox-starboard-select-directors-to-join-board/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mellanox Technologies Ltd, a chipmaker based in Israel and the United States, has picked three directors to join its board as part of a settlement with activist investor Starboard Value LP, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday...Tue, 19 Jun 2018 21:58:49 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3111773/mellanox-starboard-select-directors-to-join-board/BoardMoves
<p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mellanox Technologies Ltd, a chipmaker based in Israel and the United States, has picked three directors to join its board as part of a settlement with activist investor Starboard Value LP, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday...</p>
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Julia CarpenterCNNMoneyIt's Time for Corporate Boards to Tackle #MeToohttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3109349/it-s-time-for-corporate-boards-to-tackle-metoo/Even at the very top of American business, people hesitate to openly discuss sexual harassment. An April 2018 Boardlist survey revealed 57% of board members said their group still hadn't discussed sexism at work or the far-reaching impact of the #MeToo movement...Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:35:18 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3109349/it-s-time-for-corporate-boards-to-tackle-metoo/BoardBlogs
<p>Even at the very top of American business, people hesitate to openly discuss sexual harassment. An April 2018 Boardlist survey revealed 57% of board members said their group still hadn't discussed sexism at work or the far-reaching impact of the #MeToo movement...</p>
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CNBC.comChipmaker Mellanox Nears Truce With Activist Investor Starboard Over Board Seatshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3108125/chipmaker-mellanox-nears-truce-with-activist-inves/Mellanox Technologies is close to reaching a deal with activist investor Starboard Value over the composition of its board of directors...Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:14:07 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3108125/chipmaker-mellanox-nears-truce-with-activist-inves/BoardNews
<p>Mellanox Technologies is close to reaching a deal with activist investor Starboard Value over the composition of its board of directors...</p>
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businesswire.comAlexander Navab and Brian T. Shea Join FIS Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3099064/alexander-navab-and-brian-t-shea-join-fis-board-of/Alexander Navab, former head of the Americas Private Equity business of Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts & Co. ("KKR"), has joined FIS' Board of Directors...Thu, 14 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3099064/alexander-navab-and-brian-t-shea-join-fis-board-of/BoardMoves
<p>Alexander Navab, former head of the Americas Private Equity business of Kohlberg Kravis &amp; Roberts &amp; Co. (&ldquo;KKR&rdquo;), has joined FIS' Board of Directors...</p>
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businesswire.comLivaNova Welcomes William Kozy to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3097527/livanova-welcomes-william-kozy-to-board-of-directo/LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) ("LivaNova" or the "Company"), a market-leading medical technology and innovation ...Wed, 13 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3097527/livanova-welcomes-william-kozy-to-board-of-directo/BoardMoves
<p>LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (&ldquo;LivaNova&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), a market-leading medical technology and innovation&nbsp;...</p>
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businesswire.comRajesh Hukku Appointed to Majesco's Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3096030/rajesh-hukku-appointed-to-majesco-s-board-of-direc/"We are pleased to welcome Mr. Hukku to Majesco's Board of Directors , a respected and well known executive in the industry," said Ketan Mehta, CEO ...Tue, 12 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3096030/rajesh-hukku-appointed-to-majesco-s-board-of-direc/BoardMoves
<p>&ldquo;We are pleased to welcome Mr. Hukku to Majesco's Board of Directors , a respected and well known executive in the industry,&rdquo; said Ketan Mehta, CEO&nbsp;...</p>
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businesswire.comArcadia Biosciences Welcomes Lilian Shackelford Murray to Its Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3095866/arcadia-biosciences-welcomes-lilian-shackelford-mu/Murray served as an observer to the Arcadia board from March 2007 until May 2015. Her prior board experience also includes service as a director of ...Tue, 12 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3095866/arcadia-biosciences-welcomes-lilian-shackelford-mu/BoardMoves
<p>Murray served as an observer to the Arcadia board from March 2007 until May 2015. Her prior board experience also includes service as a director of&nbsp;...</p>
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Business InsiderVerizon Taps Hans Vestberg as Chief Executivehttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3086878/verizon-taps-hans-vestberg-as-chief-executive/(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc named Chief Technology Officer and former Ericsson boss Hans Vestberg as its new Chief Executive on Friday, saying he will replace current CEO Lowell McAdam on Aug. 1...Fri, 08 Jun 2018 12:17:55 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3086878/verizon-taps-hans-vestberg-as-chief-executive/BoardNews
<p>(Reuters) -&nbsp;Verizon&nbsp;Communications Inc named Chief Technology Officer and former Ericsson boss Hans Vestberg as its new Chief Executive on Friday, saying he will replace current CEO Lowell McAdam on Aug. 1...</p>
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BLOOMBERG NEWSBNN BloombergTech Company Shareholder Meetings Turn Testy as Backlash Grows -http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3083145/tech-company-shareholder-meetings-turn-testy-as-ba/(Bloomberg) -- Usually placid Silicon Valley shareholder meetings have become targets for protesters this year, the latest example of a backlash against the technology industry's growing power. On Wednesday morning, a plane was due to flew over the annual meeting of Google parent Alphabet Inc. with the sign...Wed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3083145/tech-company-shareholder-meetings-turn-testy-as-ba/BoardBlogs
<p>(Bloomberg) -- Usually placid Silicon Valley shareholder meetings have become targets for protesters this year, the latest example of a backlash against the technology industry&rsquo;s growing power. On Wednesday morning, a plane was due to flew over the annual meeting of Google parent Alphabet Inc. with the sign...</p>
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BLOOMBERG NEWSBNN BloombergAthenahealth CEO Bush Faces New Allegations as Video Emergeshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3078721/athenahealth-ceo-bush-faces-new-allegations-as-vid/(Bloomberg) -- New allegations of questionable behavior by Athenahealth Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Bush are emerging as the health technology executive attempts to fend off a takeover proposal from an activist investor. In the past week, Bush has apologized for assaulting his ex-wife, and public records have surfaced alleging that he subjected a female employee to what she described as a "sexually hostile environment." Now more examples of potentially inappropriate behavior by Bush have emerged. A 2017 video clip seen by Bloomberg of Bush at a health-care industry event features the CEO dressed up as a race car driver, ...Mon, 04 Jun 2018 12:43:57 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3078721/athenahealth-ceo-bush-faces-new-allegations-as-vid/BoardNews
<p>(Bloomberg) -- New allegations of questionable behavior by Athenahealth Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Bush are emerging as the health technology executive attempts to fend off a takeover proposal from an activist investor. In the past week, Bush has apologized for assaulting his ex-wife, and public records have surfaced alleging that he subjected a female employee to what she described as a &ldquo;sexually hostile environment.&rdquo; Now more examples of potentially inappropriate behavior by Bush have emerged. A 2017 video clip seen by Bloomberg of Bush at a health-care industry event features the CEO dressed up as a race car driver, pretending ...</p>
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The Washington PostDon't Ignore the Facebook Shareholder Revolthttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3070238/dont-ignore-the-facebook-shareholder-revolt/The owners of Facebook Inc. are gathering on Thursday in Silicon Valley for an update from management and their annual vote on corporate matters. We already know the results, but that doesn't make the process irrelevant. In fact, it's time to pay closer attention to the signs of restive shareholders at big technology companies...Thu, 31 May 2018 17:50:45 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3070238/dont-ignore-the-facebook-shareholder-revolt/BoardBlogs
<p>The owners of Facebook Inc. are gathering on Thursday&nbsp;in Silicon Valley&nbsp;for an update from management and their annual vote&nbsp;on corporate matters. We already know the results, but that doesn&rsquo;t make the process&nbsp;irrelevant. In fact, it&rsquo;s time to pay closer attention to the signs of restive shareholders at big technology companies...</p>
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CNBC.comArcturus Therapeutics Appoints Four New Directors and Reaches Settlement Agreement with Founder Joseph E. Paynehttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3066392/arcturus-therapeutics-appoints-four-new-directors-/SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arcturus Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ:ARCT) ("Arcturus" or the "Company), a leading RNA medicines company, today announced that, as part of a settlement agreement, it has appointed four new independent directors, Dr. Peter Farrell, Mr. Andrew Sassine, Mr. James Barlow and Dr. Magda Marquet, to its Board, effective as of May 27, 2018...Tue, 29 May 2018 13:41:46 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3066392/arcturus-therapeutics-appoints-four-new-directors-/BoardMoves
<p>SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arcturus Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ:ARCT) (&ldquo;Arcturus&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company), a leading RNA medicines company, today announced that, as part of a settlement agreement, it has appointed four new independent directors, Dr. Peter Farrell, Mr. Andrew Sassine, Mr. James Barlow and Dr. Magda Marquet, to its Board, effective as of May 27, 2018...</p>
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businesswire.comServiceMaster Names Steven B. Hochhauser to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3066122/servicemaster-names-steven-b-hochhauser-to-board-o/He has previously served on a number of private company boards of directors and currently serves as the chairman of the board of a private chemicals ...Tue, 29 May 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3066122/servicemaster-names-steven-b-hochhauser-to-board-o/BoardMoves
<p>He has previously served on a number of private company boards of directors and currently serves as the chairman of the board of a private chemicals&nbsp;...</p>
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businesswire.comVenafi Names Ben Golub to Board of Directorshttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3054251/venafi-names-ben-golub-to-board-of-directors/SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venafi the leading provider of machine identity protection, today announced that Ben Golub has been named ...Thu, 24 May 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3054251/venafi-names-ben-golub-to-board-of-directors/BoardMoves
<p>SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venafi the leading provider of machine identity protection, today announced that Ben Golub has been named&nbsp;...</p>
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fortune.comWorld's 50 Greatest Leadershttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3048357/world-s-50-greatest-leaders/Though it seems unlikely, Tim Cook and Indira Jaising have something in common besides membership in Fortune's 2018 ranking of the World's Greatest Leaders. Cook (No. 14) is the wealthy CEO of Apple, the most valuable publicly traded company on earth; Jaising (No. 20) is an Indian lawyer who cofounded an NGO called Lawyers Collective, which promotes human rights issues. Yet they share this trait: Both have multiplied their organizations' effectiveness by harnessing the power of unbundling.Mon, 21 May 2018 09:58:45 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3048357/world-s-50-greatest-leaders/BoardBlogs
<p>Though it seems unlikely, Tim Cook and Indira Jaising have something in common besides membership in Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 ranking of the World&rsquo;s Greatest Leaders. Cook (No. 14) is the wealthy CEO of Apple, the most valuable publicly traded company on earth; Jaising (No. 20) is an Indian lawyer who cofounded an NGO called Lawyers Collective, which promotes human rights issues. Yet they share this trait: Both have multiplied their organizations&rsquo; effectiveness by harnessing the power of unbundling.</p>
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4-traders : one website, all marketsBarclays Activist Bramson Eyes Trading Shutdown at Under-Fire Investment Bankhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3039242/barclays-activist-bramson-eyes-trading-shutdown-at/LONDON (Reuters) - Activist investor Edward Bramson is pushing to shutter the majority of trading activities undertaken by Barclays' investment banking unit, in a radical plan to cut costs and boost returns at the British lender, three sources told Reuters. Investors briefed by the New York-based financier, who took a surprise 5 percent stake in Barclays in February , said Bramson was planning to axe all parts of its investment banking operation that did not directly serve corporate clients...Thu, 17 May 2018 04:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3039242/barclays-activist-bramson-eyes-trading-shutdown-at/BoardNews
<p>LONDON (Reuters) - Activist investor Edward Bramson is pushing to shutter the majority of trading activities undertaken by Barclays' investment banking unit, in a radical plan to cut costs and boost returns at the British lender, three sources told Reuters. Investors briefed by the New York-based financier, who took a surprise 5 percent stake in Barclays in February , said Bramson was planning to axe all parts of its investment banking operation that did not directly serve corporate clients...</p>
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Ken MartinFoxBusiness.comXerox Names John Visentin as CEOhttp://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3038108/xerox-names-john-visentin-as-ceo/The photocopier company has named John Visentin as CEO and also elected him to the position of vice chairman of the board. Visentin has spent decades in the technology sector as an executive at IBM and Hewlett-Packard...Thu, 17 May 2018 01:00:00 -0400http://news.boardprospects.com/articles/3038108/xerox-names-john-visentin-as-ceo/BoardNews
<p>The photocopier company has named John Visentin as CEO and also elected him to the position of vice chairman of the board. Visentin has spent decades in the technology sector as an executive at IBM and Hewlett-Packard...</p>
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